The Adoration of the Shepherds, El Greco, Oil on canvas, 319 x 180 cm, 1612-1614. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado
MADRID, SPAIN.-To mark the publication of the catalogue raisonné of the forty-seven works by El Greco in the Museum del Prado, the Museum is presenting the exhibition El Greco in the Prado. For the first time, it brings together all the works by the artist owned by the Museum, including the painting of Saint Bernard, a masterpiece by El Greco that has been on deposit in Toledo since 1910. The exhibition has been... [Lire la suite]

January 25, 1990 - Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress. She is listed as one of the American Film Institute's greatest stars of all time. Her third and last marriage was to singer and actor Frank Sinatra from 1951 to 1957. Sinatra left his wife, Nancy, for Ava and their subsequent marriage made headlines. Sinatra was treated poorly by gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, the Hollywood establishment, and his fans for... [Lire la suite]

Tejo Remy's Chest of Drawers
ATLANTA.- The High Museum of Art has commissioned two major pieces by Dutch artists Jurgen Bey and Tejo Remy to be completed and installed during the spring of 2008. Both artists are associated with the Amsterdam-based Droog Collective, a group that has creatively challenged traditional design concepts for nearly 15 years. These two commissions of serialized works will be the first by each artist in the High’s collection and will have unique ties to the Atlanta community. Bey will create his “Tree... [Lire la suite]